Product Description: Beneath an apparant celebration of social integration, LumÂ’s Signs - for a motel, a restaurant, a hairdresserÂ’s - expose the ramifications of the systematic displacement of peoples. They mime the real signs found in those working class areas on the edge of any city and often populated by people from some of the most devastated parts of the world...read more
9780889151550 | Winnipeg Art Gallery, March 1, 1990, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Beneath an apparant celebration of social integration, LumÂ’s Signs - for a motel, a restaurant, a hairdresserÂ’s - expose the ramifications of the systematic displacement of peoples.
9783907509999 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, May 1, 1997, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Artwork by Laurie Anderson, Douglas Gordon, and Jeff Wall.
Product Description: Marking a milestone in Parkett's luminous perceptions of late twentieth century art, this special double issue presents five artist collaborations, original inserts and bright spirited articles. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
9783907582008 | Parkett Pub, January 1, 1998, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: Marking a milestone in Parkett's luminous perceptions of late twentieth century art, this special double issue presents five artist collaborations, original inserts and bright spirited articles.
Product Description: A comprehensive survey of the work of Jeff Wall. Known for his large-format transparencies and his cinematic imagery, Canadian artist Jeff Wall composes his photographic works in the manner of a film director, staging scenes and making meticulous use of technical aids such as videos, still photographs and computer technology to achieve the desired effect...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Product Description: Unlike recent publications on Wall's work, this volume treats his oeuvre from a profoundly theoretical angle, inviting scholars to contribute to an understanding of the multi-layered character of his art and to focus on aspects that have up until now received little attention: Wall's reaction to the avant-garde discussion of the 1970s, his position within post-conceptual photography, his occupation with questions of film and film theory, his interest in popular iconography and his highly complex way of working...read more
9783882438673 | Steidl / Edition7L, April 1, 2003, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Trained as an art historian, Jeff Wall has been working for over 25 years on his expansive light boxes of staged scenes.
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9783883756981 | Walther Konig, September 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Unlike recent publications on Wall's work, this volume treats his oeuvre from a profoundly theoretical angle, inviting scholars to contribute to an understanding of the multi-layered character of his art and to focus on aspects that have up until now received little attention: Wall's reaction to the avant-garde discussion of the 1970s, his position within post-conceptual photography, his occupation with questions of film and film theory, his interest in popular iconography and his highly complex way of working.
Product Description: Jeff Wall and Jacques Herzog are among art and architecture's most successful representatives. Award-winning photographer Wall's photography of Herzog & de Meuron's Dominus Winery in California (1999) represents the point of departure for a discussion on the relationship between art and photography...read more
9783211203491 | Il Book Distribution, November 30, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Jeff Wall and Jacques Herzog are among art and architecture's most successful representatives.
Product Description: Jeff Wall: Catalogue Raisonne 1978-2004 traces the gradual evolution of Wall's pictorial concept. In an allusion to Charles Baudelaire's dictum on Manet, Wall describes his work as the "painting of modern life," and that life is one fraught with tension but also with luminescent beauty...read more
9783865211361 | Steidl / Edition7L, July 30, 2006, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Jeff Wall: Catalogue Raisonne 1978-2004 traces the gradual evolution of Wall's pictorial concept.
Product Description: Throughout his career, the influential art photographer Jeff Wall has written periodically on a variety of subjects--from the work of his Vancouver colleagues, to the art of such diverse figures as Edouard Manet, On Kawara, and Dan Graham, to the important role of photography in Conceptual art...read more
9780870707087 | Museum of Modern Art, February 1, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Throughout his career, the influential art photographer Jeff Wall has written periodically on a variety of subjects--from the work of his Vancouver colleagues, to the art of such diverse figures as Edouard Manet, On Kawara, and Dan Graham, to the important role of photography in Conceptual art.
Product Description: Standing almost 14 inches wide by 20 inches tall, this exquisitely produced volume affords readers an unprecedented opportunity to study the work of the important Canadian artist/photographer Jeff Wall at the large scale for which his work is known...read more
9788492480272 | Rm Verlag, March 30, 2009, cover price $250.00 | also contains Jeff Wall | About this edition: Standing almost 14 inches wide by 20 inches tall, this exquisitely produced volume affords readers an unprecedented opportunity to study the work of the important Canadian artist/photographer Jeff Wall at the large scale for which his work is known.
Paperback:
9780714839516 | 2 rev exp edition (Phaidon Inc Ltd, April 17, 2002), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Jeff Wall adopts the 19th-century poet Baudelaire's famous description of one of his painter contemporaries as a "painter of modern life" to describe his own very different work: huge transparencies mounted onto light boxes which diffuse a brilliant glow of white light evenly through his photographs of contemporary urban scenes and "constructed" social situations.
Product Description: Standing almost 14 inches wide by 20 inches tall, this exquisitely produced volume affords readers an unprecedented opportunity to study the work of the important Canadian artist/photographer Jeff Wall at the large scale for which his work is known...read more
9788492480272 | Rm Verlag, March 30, 2009, cover price $250.00 | also contains Jeff Wall | About this edition: Standing almost 14 inches wide by 20 inches tall, this exquisitely produced volume affords readers an unprecedented opportunity to study the work of the important Canadian artist/photographer Jeff Wall at the large scale for which his work is known.
Paperback:
9780714833491 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, March 1, 1996, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This text examines 20 years of work by Canadian artist, Jeff Wall, whose constructed photographs of suburban landscapes and dramatic mise-en-scene explore the topography of everyday relations.
Product Description: This book unites the work of contemporary artists who address the experience of time as a material: Jeff Wall, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Joachim Koester, Ceal Floyer, Steven Pippin, Michael Weseley, Paul Pfeiffer, Michael Snow, Daniel Blaufuks, Mabel Palacin, David Claerbout, Erwin Wurm, Tacita Dean, Inaki Bonillas and Clare Strand...read more
9788492841448 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, September 30, 2010, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: This book unites the work of contemporary artists who address the experience of time as a material: Jeff Wall, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Joachim Koester, Ceal Floyer, Steven Pippin, Michael Weseley, Paul Pfeiffer, Michael Snow, Daniel Blaufuks, Mabel Palacin, David Claerbout, Erwin Wurm, Tacita Dean, Inaki Bonillas and Clare Strand.